It was the sixth straight time Miami had beaten the Nets, so that’s not noteworthy. But the Heat played the game in Mexico City, and a recent article on The Ringer discusses the possibility of the NBA having a franchise there. (The Toronto Raptors are the only franchise that resides outside the United States now.) And Erik Spoelstra, Justise Winslow and Dion Waiters all commented for the article.
“There are many reasons why this is an attractive market for us,” Silver said during a press conference before Thursday’s game.